Guam vs Northern Mariana Islands: Arable land (hectares per person)

Guam
0.006 hectares per person
in 2024
Northern Mariana Islands
0.0034 hectares per person
in 2024
Guam rank
194th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
197th

Arable land (hectares per person) over time

  • Guam
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Guam currently reports 0.006 hectares per person against 0.0034 hectares per person in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.0026 hectares per person.

That makes Guam's figure about 1.8 times Northern Mariana Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.

Guam ranks 194th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 197th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and Northern Mariana Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0134 hectares per person 0.0197 hectares per person 0.0063 hectares per person Northern Mariana Islands
2000s 0.0104 hectares per person 0.0121 hectares per person 0.0017 hectares per person Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 0.0061 hectares per person 0.0042 hectares per person 0.0019 hectares per person Guam
2020s 0.0061 hectares per person 0.0029 hectares per person 0.0031 hectares per person Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Guam or Northern Mariana Islands?
Guam, at 0.006 hectares per person against 0.0034 hectares per person in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land between Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.0026 hectares per person, with Guam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Northern Mariana Islands?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Guam and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for arable land?
Guam ranks 194th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 197th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares per person)
Unit
hectares per person
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,900 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.